Mahatapur
Mahatapur is a village located in Purbasthali I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.9km away from sub-district headquarter Purbasthali . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Mahatapur village. As per 2009 stats, Jahannagar is the gram panchayat of Mahatapur village.
Mahatapur has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mahatapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahatapur is 319427. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713147. Nabadwip is nearest town to Mahatapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Mahatapur
Below is a concise population overview of Mahatapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 958 | 489 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 238 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 342 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 147 | 198 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahatapur village:
- The total population of Mahatapur village is around 958, including approximately 489 males and 469 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 94 children aged 0–6 years in Mahatapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mahatapur village has 470 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mahatapur village is about 63.99%, with male literacy at 69.94% and female literacy at 57.78%.
- There are around 248 households in Mahatapur village.
Connectivity of Mahatapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahatapur. As per the 2011 stats, Mahatapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahatapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahatapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahatapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahatapur
- Where is Mahatapur located?
- Mahatapur village is situated in Purbasthali I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahatapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahatapur is Jahannagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahatapur?
- The pincode of Mahatapur is 713147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahatapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahatapur is 958, with 489 males and 469 females.
- How many households are there in Mahatapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahatapur village has a total of 248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahatapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahatapur is 63.99%. The male literacy rate is 69.94%, while the female literacy rate is 57.78%.